Slipstream - July 2017

Porsche of the Month
Selected by Bill Orr
For instruction on how to submit your Porsche photos in the
POTM contest go to: http://mav.pca.org/photos/POTM/
Porsche Macan, Cayman, Boxster & 911; “Sunset in the Neighborhood”; Photo by Michael Durovick
MAY TRIVIA
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Play here for fun and find the answers below
OR
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Thanks to Jerry DeFeo for putting this together.
The Winner for this month is
TOM MARTIN
getting all 5 of 5 Correct.
Congratulations Tom.
Thanks to all that played this month,
and we will see you next month.
Tom, please contact Kirk at Zim’s
to claim your $25 Gift Certificate.
Thanks to all for playing!
1. The first start for Porsche at the 24 Hours of Le Mans
resulted in a win. A 356SL won the 1100cc class in ______.
a. 1949 b. 1950 c. 1951 d. 1952
Source: 2/2014 Christophorus-366, p 23
2. The first Le Mans race was run in 1923, and Porsche holds
the record for the most cars of a single marque to have raced
there. At the time of this article that number was ________.
a. 479 b. 606 c. 812 d. 952
Source: 2/2014 Christophorus-366, p 23
3. What was the very last year for the famous Le Mans-style
start, in which the drivers ran across the track, jumped into
their cars, started their engines, and began the race?
a. 1969 b. 1970 c. 1971 d. 1972
Source: 2/2014 Christophorus-366, p 23
4. After that, they went to a standing start for ________ years
before switching to the flying start.
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
Source: 2/2014 Christophorus-366, p 23
5. Due to adding a few chicanes over the years, the record of
156.47 mph may stand forever as the fastest average speed.
It was set by a Porsche 962C factory car in ______.
a. 1985 b. 1986 c. 1989 d. 1991
Source: 2/2014 Christophorus-366, p 22
Answers: 1) c 2) c 3) a 4) a 5) a
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